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Accessibility

We recognise the importance of providing a website that is accessible to all user groups, including those with disabilities. Our accessibility standards are in place with the intention of making the content accessible to the widest range of visitors, regardless of disability or impairment. This has been achieved by adhering to best practices, such as compliance with the W3C standards.

Accessibility features on this website

The following features improve navigation for screen reader users, keyboard navigation and users of text only browsers.

• Access Keys

  Some browsers support jumping to specific links by typing keys defined on the web site. On Windows, you can press the 'alt' key and the access key; on Macintosh, you can press the 'ctrl' key and the access key.

  The pages on this website adhere to the following access keys standard:

  • S. Skip Navigation
  • 1. Home
  • 2. Sign In / Sign Out
  • 3. Site Map
  • 4. Search
  • 5. Order History
  • 6. View Cart Contents
  • 7. Privacy Policy
  • 8. Terms and Conditions
  • 9. Feedback
  • 0. Accessibility

• Navigation menus are marked up as HTML lists. This ensures that the number of links in the list is read out at the start and it can be skipped easily.

• All images used on this site include descriptive attributes. Purely decorative graphics include empty alt attributes.

• There are no embedded controls and Javascript is not required in order to use this website.

• The use of tables has been kept to a minimum and they are not used for layout purposes.

• We have checked the site's font and background colour combination against the different colour blindness conditions and ensured that all information is still clear.

• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are used to set the colour and size of the text within each page. The formatting can be overridden:

  • in MS Explorer by selecting Tools > Internet Options > Accessibility

  • in Netscape / Firefox by selecting Edit > Preferences > Appearance > Fonts

  • alternatively select 'view' then 'text size' in your browser to adjust the size of the text

• The search facility is available throughout the site to help you find the content you require (access key 4).

Standards compliance

This website meets all priority 1 and most priority 2 and priority 3 guidelines of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

Feedback

If you have any questions regarding the accessibility of this site, or if you experience any difficulty using our site please email us giving details of your query.